Fabiola Alcime is a licensed Behavioral Health Therapist. She treats patients at our Health Centers in South Bronx. Fabiola Alcime completed her graduate degree at Stony Brook University, School of Social Welfare.
Dr. Ricketts is a board-certified Optometrist at Community Healthcare Network. She treats patients at our Washington Heights, Crown Heights, South Bronx, DBS, Williamsburg, and Long Island City Health Centers in the Optometry Mobile Unit.
Dr. Charis-Ann Ricketts graduated from the University of the West Indies with a BSc in Optometry. She then earned her Doctoral Optometry degree from New England College of Optometry in Boston where she completed clinical rotations through private practice, community health centers, and Ophthalmology practices. She completed a residency program in Primary Care specializing in Cornea and Contact Lenses at Nova Southeastern University.
Dr. Ricketts believes in a comprehensive and integrated approach to healthcare. Her sound clinical background and desire to provide high-quality care are evident in each patient encounter. She is proud to be part of an establishment dedicated to patient care, education, and creating optometric service platforms for sustainable vision care.
Beth Zucker is an adult nurse practitioner. She treats patients 18 + at our Williamsburg Health Center in Brooklyn. Beth completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at New York University. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Sarah Lawrence College.
Dr. Keisha Barry is a board-certified family medicine physician and Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She treats patients at our Health Center in Crown Heights. Dr. Barry completed her medical degree and master’s in public health at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at Northwell Health’s Glen Cove Hospital.
Dr. Barry is compassionate and dedicated to providing the best care for her patients. Her interests include health equity/health disparity research, quality improvement, obesity medicine, women’s health, lactation, and community health.
Forrest Armstrong is a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He treats patients at our Lower East Side and Brooklyn Health Centers. Forrest Armstrong completed his graduate degree in Psychology at the City College of New York and his Master of Social work at CUNY Hunter College.
Forrest has done specialized training and research on sleep problems and their treatments and published a book chapter about treating insomnia (Pandi-Perumal, 2016) and a scientific article about the impact of sleep loss on decision-making (Engle-Friedman et al. 2016). Forrest has lived experience and a special interest in working with the LGBTQIA community.
Jennifer Pierre, LMSW is a board-certified Behavioral Health Therapist. She treats patients at our Tremont_Health Center in the Bronx.Jennifer Pierre, LMSW completed her medical degree/graduate degree at Hunter College.
Elena Gomez is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She treats patients at our Health Center in Jamaica. Elena earned her graduate degree at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. She completed the CHN Family Nurse Practitioner fellowship in 2022.